SIP of ₹18,000 per Month for 9 Years

Complete compounding breakdown for a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) of ₹18,000 monthly over a 9-year investment horizon.

Total Principal Invested
₹1,944,000
108 monthly installments
Est. Wealth Gain (@ 12%)
+₹1,562,787
80.4% gain on invested
Expected Maturity Value
₹3,506,787
Assumes 12% diversified equity CAGR
Post-Tax Value (12.5% LTCG)
₹3,327,064
After ₹1.25L exemption

Returns Across Different Asset Classes

Asset Class / StyleExpected CAGRTotal InvestedEstimated ReturnsMaturity Corpus
Bank Recurring Deposit (RD) 6.5% ₹1,944,000 +₹702,666 ₹2,646,666
Public Provident Fund (PPF) 7.1% ₹1,944,000 +₹782,751 ₹2,726,751
Conservative Hybrid Funds 8.0% ₹1,944,000 +₹908,623 ₹2,852,623
Large Cap / Nifty 50 Index 10.0% ₹1,944,000 +₹1,215,075 ₹3,159,075
Diversified Equity (Flexi Cap / Multicap) 12.0% ₹1,944,000 +₹1,562,787 ₹3,506,787
Mid Cap / Small Cap Funds 15.0% ₹1,944,000 +₹2,175,261 ₹4,119,261

Year-by-Year Wealth Accumulation Schedule (@ 12% CAGR)

TimelineInvested PrincipalGrowth / GainsTotal Corpus Value
Year 1 ₹216,000 +₹14,568 ₹230,568
Year 2 ₹432,000 +₹58,378 ₹490,378
Year 3 ₹648,000 +₹135,138 ₹783,138
Year 4 ₹864,000 +₹249,027 ₹1,113,027
Year 5 ₹1,080,000 +₹404,755 ₹1,484,755
Year 6 ₹1,296,000 +₹607,627 ₹1,903,627
Year 7 ₹1,512,000 +₹863,622 ₹2,375,622
Year 8 ₹1,728,000 +₹1,179,478 ₹2,907,478
Year 9 ₹1,944,000 +₹1,562,787 ₹3,506,787

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much will ₹18,000 invested monthly in SIP become after 9 years?

At a standard historical equity index return of 12% CAGR, a monthly SIP of ₹18,000 for 9 years generates a maturity corpus of approximately ₹3,506,787 against an invested principal of ₹1,944,000, earning a wealth gain of ₹1,562,787.

What is the tax on the returns of ₹18,000 SIP after 9 years?

Under Section 112A (revised post-Budget 2024), Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) from equity mutual funds held for more than 12 months are tax-exempt up to ₹1.25 Lakh per financial year. Profits exceeding ₹1.25 Lakh are taxed at flat 12.5%. For this scenario, estimated tax is ₹179,723, leaving a net post-tax maturity value of ₹3,327,064.

How does an equity SIP compare to a Bank Recurring Deposit (RD)?

In a Bank RD at 6.5% interest, your total corpus would be ₹2,646,666. An equity SIP at 12% delivers ₹3,506,787, generating ₹860,121 in extra wealth due to compounding power.

What will be the real purchasing power of the corpus after inflation?

Assuming an average inflation rate of 6% over 9 years, the purchasing power of your ₹3,506,787 maturity corpus will be equivalent to approximately ₹2,075,662 in today's money.

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